When the Phoenix Suns take on the Houston Rockets on Friday night, all eyes will be on Devin Booker to see how he’s handling what might possibly go down as the worst few days of his professional basketball life.
A week ago, Booker was about to make his first All-Star game. He’d posted the second highest scoring month in the league, just a tick behind starter James Harden, and gave the league an overall statistical profile that has never been snubbed from an All-Star game before.
Plus, his team was doing okay.